New Times picks the best things to do in metro Phoenix from Friday, September 30, through Sunday, October 2. For more, see our curated events calendar. Fall Forward Sun Devil football may have kicked off over a month ago, but Arizona State University celebrates the start of a new season this...

Three days before State Rideshop opened to the public, Eric Ferguson met up with Timmy Ham. Ferguson is co-owner of State Bicycle Co., a bike manufacturer based in Tempe. Ham is a prolific street artist known as “Sloth.” Ferguson pointed to a pillar in the middle of the store. It...